Trains from Glasgow to Manchester Airport from $18.87*

Trains from Glasgow to Manchester Airport from $18.87*

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Glasgow to Manchester Airport Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Glasgow to Manchester Airport? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $18.87, with average prices for this route around $98.22. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:28
Glasgow Central
08:15
Manchester Airport
3h 47m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastNorthern
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04:52
Glasgow Central
08:44
Manchester Airport
3h 52m, DirectTransPennine Express
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05:33
Glasgow Central
09:15
Manchester Airport
3h 42m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastNorthern
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05:48
Glasgow Central
09:44
Manchester Airport
3h 56m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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06:29
Glasgow Central
10:15
Manchester Airport
3h 46m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastNorthern
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07:11
Glasgow Central
10:44
Paris
3h 33m, DirectTransPennine Express
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Glasgow to Manchester Airport Train Route Details

The Glasgow to Manchester Airport train ticket is from $18.87. The average travel time is 3h 33m, covering a distance of approximately 305 mile. There are usually 30 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,TransPennine Express,Northern. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
04:28
Last train
Last train
20:06
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 33m
Distance
Distance
305 mile
Price
Price
$18.87*

Glasgow to Manchester Airport Train Travel Guide

Glasgow to Manchester Airport Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Manchester Airport

With a journey time as short as 3h 33m, you can reach Manchester Airport from Glasgow, with an average of 30 train per day.

Book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Manchester Airport

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Manchester Airport. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Glasgow to Manchester Airport ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak hours for your trip from Glasgow to Manchester Airport can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Glasgow to Manchester Airport cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.